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Friday, December 13, 2024

Annika Sörenstam Working to Change Narratives in Golf

  • Annika Sörenstam joins us along with Parity CEO Leela Srinivasan as part of Gainbridge’s Parity Week.
  • The LPGA is hosting The Annika LPGA event with a $3.25 million purse.
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Annika Sörenstam joins us along with Parity CEO Leela Srinivasan to discuss the $3.25 million purse for The Annika LPGA event, which is part of Gainbridge’s Parity Week. We also discuss the golf legend’s induction into the Augusta National golf club, and joining forces with Billie Jean King and Lyn St. James to advocate for women athletes.

We also check in on Amazon’s plans for the Black Friday broadcast to marry football and holiday shopping.

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